Struggle against sexism oppression

Hannah Dawson, a British academic has been reading, sifting, and understanding this vast global project, the endless battle for freedom of choice. Feminism is the insight that sexism exists, and the struggle against that oppression. The book begins with an experience of female harassment.  “Feminism only makes sense if you believe in feminism, privilege does…

Entrepreneur, and pioneer restauranter Haridas dies aged 70

London based British-Indian entrepreneur, and pioneer in promoting Kerala cuisine Thekkummuri  Haridas aged 70,   died at Tooting on Monday.  He was also the cultural Ambassador and a  former Indian high commission employee and specialist Kerala restauranteur, Born in Guruvayoor, Kerala, south India, Haridas served the Indian High Commission in London for over two decades…

Happy St Patrick’s Day

St Patrick’s Day is celebrated around the world on Wednesday with online events replacing traditional parades. Both Belfast and Dublin have cancelled traditional parades for the second year in a row in honour of Ireland’s patron saint. The Queen has extended her best wishes to the people of Ireland for St Patrick’s Day, 10 years…

Real-life mermaid in seas and lochs

Kate MacLeod 24-year-old from Uig, Lewis is often swimming in seas and lochs around the West coast of Lewis during gale-force conditions complete with her own Ariel style tail fin, in summer and winter at the Outer Hebrides. She started her interest in wild swimming when she was a girl and for the last 10…

Johnson concerned by Sarah Everard vigil incidents

Police officers handcuffed women and removed them from the gathering on Clapham Common, south London on Saturday. Boris Johnson is deeply concerned by the footage showing police officer detaining women at Saturday’s vigil to remember Sarah Everard who went missing while walking home from a friend’s house on 3 March., and will chair a meeting…

When Harry wed Meghan.

I fail to remember how Harry and Meghan met but it definitely wasn’t “When Harry met Sally” referring to the comedy film.  Could it have been that Harry might have seen Meghan in the law series “Suits” and found himself deeply attracted to her? Sometime later with an expensive wedding behind them, and a lovely…

Daimler, BMW sells jointly-owned PARK NOW App

  Daimler, BMW sells jointly-owned PARK NOW App Daimler and BMW sell jointly-owned App PARK NOW to Swedish rival EasyPark. The App is part of a 2019 joint venture  and has five parts including smartphone-based route management and booking service, among others. The sale will allow the unit to grow even further in the US…

Organic spices empowered by Women

India, the world’s largest producer of consumer and exporter of spices, produces 75 of the 109 varieties of spices listed in the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) exported £2.64bn worth of spices in 2020 alone. Orco (organic condiments), New-Delhi-based claims to produce hand-round organic and natural spices, founded by Pragya and marketed by her daughter…

International Women’s Day

March 8th is an International Women’s day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women and focus on upholding women’s achievements, recognize challenges, and greater attention on women’s rights and gender equality, and also celebrate acts of courage by ordinary women, who played an extraordinary role in the history of their countries and…

Meghan and Harry Interview: Racism claims

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were interviewed by Oprah Winfrey for a two-hour CBS prime special, produced by Harpo Productions, especially on International women’s Day to be aired on ITV on Monday at 21:00GMT and on ITV Hub. The couple spoke about their relationships with other royals, racism, and how their mental health suffered.…